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Alexandria straits remain closed over violent winds
Egypt
April 11, 2015
Alexandria straits remain closed over violent winds
Authorities at the Alexandria seaport decided to continue the closure of the Alexandria and Dekheila straits for a third day…
Seaports close for 2nd day as weather rages on
Egypt
January 7, 2015
Seaports close for 2nd day as weather rages on
Several Egyptian seaports closed for a second consecutive day on Wednesday as tumultuous weather raged on, with forecasters warning of…
Bad weather forces Alex straits to close
Egypt
March 9, 2011
Bad weather forces Alex straits to close
Alexandria's seaport authorities decided on Wednesday to close two straits due to violent winds and rising waves. Sources at maritime…
2 Alexandria straits closed for third day
Egypt
December 26, 2010
2 Alexandria straits closed for third day
Alexandria seaport authorities have decided to shut down the Alexandria and Dekheila straits for a third consecutive day due to…
Bad weather forces two straits to block passage
Egypt
December 6, 2010
Bad weather forces two straits to block passage
Egyptian ports decided on Monday to close two straits north of Cairo due to bad weather, according to one official.…